Barbara Taylor
Mar 11, 2018
Barbara Eileen Taylor, 88, died Sunday, March 11, 2018. Barbara was born in Providence RI to the late William and Eleanor McCahey Donilon. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Taylor, son, Bill Taylor, brother, John Donilon, and granddaughter, Becky Blitch. She is survived by children,, Nancy (David) Blitch, Suzanne (Perry) Barbee, Robert...
Diane Paula (Williams) Lovern
Mar 10, 2018
Diane Paula Lovern, 74 of Bogart, passed away March 10, 2018. She was the daughter of the late, Omar and Hettie Williams; she was also preceded in death by her sister and brother, Clairene Ferguson and Howard "Winkie" Williams. Graveside services is Tuesday March 13, 2018 2:00pm at Bishop Cemetery with Mr. George Smith and Wendall Cross officiating; the family...
Terry Jean (Vernon) Parnell
Mar 9, 2018
Terry Jean Parnell, 61 of Winterville, passed away March 9, 2018. She was the daughter of the late, James H. & Letha Vernon and also preceded in death by her husband, Wayne S. Parnell. A family gathering will take place, Wednesday March 14, 2018 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm with burial of urn to take place at Athens Memory Gardens. Survivors...
Reatha W. "Rea Rea" Ingram
Mar 9, 2018
Reatha Wilkes Ingram, 69, died Friday, March 9, 2018 following a courageous 10 year battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Born in Ila, she was the daughter of the late Douglas and Evelyn Pruitt Wilkes. She was a member of Gordon's Chapel United Methodist Church for 50 years and retired from the State of Georgia as a Child Support Recovery Agent after...
Sidney Ralph Bell
Mar 8, 2018
Sidney Ralph "Tip" Bell, 84, husband of the late Shirley Booth Bell, died Thursday, March 8, 2018. Born in Comer, GA, he was the son of the late William Jefferson Bell and Emma Lula Lester Bell, father to the late Tim Bell and grandfather to the late Derek Bell. Mr. Bell had worked for Boland Bonded Pest Control for 35...
Dennis M. Weaver
Mar 8, 2018
Dennis M. Weaver, 61, husband of Peggy Weaver, died March 8, 2018. Born in Athens, GA, he was the son of the late Milton and Ruby Carter Weaver. He was also preceded in death by a grandson, Brent Weaver, one sister and three brothers. Mr. Weaver was a mechanic with B & N Service Center. In addition to his wife,...
Theresa Fowler
Mar 8, 2018
Theresa Faye Fowler, 61, of Comer, died, Thursday, March 8, 2018. Theresa was born in Oglethorpe County to the late Jack Welch and Mary Wilson Welch. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings, Toby Welch, Pat Sloan, Betty Bray, and Dwain Welch. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Dean Fowler, children, Jerry Dwain...
Gregory Crane
Mar 8, 2018
Captain Gregory Lewis Crane, Sr., USCGR, retired, passed away at age 85 on March 8, 2018. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years Mary Ann Crane and his parents Edward and Wilma Crane. He is survived by his daughter Allison Crane O'Connell (Dennis) of Athens, GA, his son Gregory Crane Jr., (Christine) of Linden, MI, two...
Ellis Hicks
Mar 8, 2018
Ellis "Wayne" Hicks, 71, of Crawford, died, Thursday, March 8, 2018. Wayne was born in Athens to the late L.G. Hicks Jr. and Winifred Bridges Hicks. He is survived by his children, Kay (Ray) Bailey, of Murfreesboro TN, Lynn (Jimmy) Black, of Boiling Springs NC, Kevin (Mollie) Hicks, of Colbert GA, grandchildren, Morgan Guest, Rachel Bailey, Ansley Hicks, and Harrison...
Ellen Maxwell
Mar 8, 2018
Ellen Ruth Maxwell, age 93, of Lexington, GA, passed away March 8th, 2018. She was born in Lexington, GA on July 26, 1924 to the late Wiley Mark and Nora Mardell Tiller. After being widowed at age 20 she moved to Seattle to work at Boeing Aircraft building B29's. At age 21 she joined the U.S Army. In addition to...
Wallace Bryson
Mar 8, 2018
Wallace Earl Bryson, 89 of Winston, GA, passed away peacefully March 8, 2018. He was the son of the late, Blanco and Wenona Bryson. Funeral services are Sunday March 11, 2018 4:00pm at Lord & Stephens, East Chapel. The visitation will be Sunday at the funeral home from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. The interment will be in Athens Memory Gardens. Survivors...
Ruby Nell Fielding
Mar 7, 2018
Ruby Nell Fielding, 80, wife of the late Herbert H. Fielding, died Wednesday, March 7, 2018. Born in Monroe, she was the daughter of the late Foster and Bessie Anderson Powers. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her son: Jimmy Moon; daughter: Jennifer Cook; brothers: Vernon, Ray and Gary Powers; eight grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren; four great grandchildren and a...
Talbert R. Gerald
Mar 6, 2018
Talbert R. Gerald Athens, GA Talbert R. Gerald (age 82) of Athens, Georgia passed away on March 6, 2018 after a brief illness surrounded by his precious family. Talbert was born in Loris, South Carolina on November 2, 1935. He was the son of the late Audie O'Neal and Ora Harris Gerald. Talbert graduated from Loris High School in 1953...
Hugh Dorsey Wilson
Mar 6, 2018
Hugh Dorsey Wilson, Jr., 65, husband of Janie Wilson, died Tuesday, March 6, 2018. Born in Winder, he was the son of the late Hugh Dorsey Wilson, Sr. and Ruby Lee Wilson. He retired from the City of Winder after 26 years. Hugh was an avid hunter and fisherman, enjoyed the outdoors and truly loved life. He had a passion...
Clarence J.W. "Chris" Crysler Jr
Mar 6, 2018
Clarence "Chris" J.W. Crysler, Jr., 91 of Athens, passed away March 6, 2018. He was born in Richmond Hill, Long Island, New York. He also lived in New York, NY, Gillette, NJ, Summit, NJ, Chatham, NJ, Stone Mountain, GA, Dallas, TX, and Buford, GA at Lake Lanier. He attended Good Shepherd school in NY, St. Teresa's in Summit, NJ, Stirling...
Donna Leigh Sawyer
Mar 3, 2018
Donna Mann Sawyer was granted her angel wings on March 3rd 2018, two days before her 53rd birthday. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Donna had touched throughout her very special life. Donna's life would seem too short by many, but those who were touched by her understood that the quality of existence far exceeds...
Ronnie Hix
Mar 2, 2018
Watkinsville - Ronnie Lane Hix, 62, husband of the late Vicki Diane Hix, passed away peacefully March 2, 2018. Mr. Hix was the son of Ruth Pace Hix of Commerce, Ga and the late Hope Hix. Born and raised in the Athens area, he was a graduate of Clarke Central High School and a member of New Hope Baptist Church...
George Coleman Carson
Mar 2, 2018
Visitation Details
Monday, March 5th, 2018 10:00am - 11:00am, Lord and Stephens, WEST
Service Details
Monday, March 5th, 2018 11:00am, Lord and Stephens, WEST
Interment Details
Salem United Methodist Church
Seth Wagoner
Mar 1, 2018
Jeremy Seth Wagoner, 28, died March 1, 2018 following a traffic accident. Born in Athens, he was the son of Angie Rabren of Bogart. He was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Wagoner and his grandparents, C.B. Wagoner and Walter and Sadie Mertens. Seth was a 2009 graduate of Oconee County High School and was founder and CEO of...